I been thinking about writing a self help book

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I been thinking about writing a self help book

Post by stilltrucking » March 25th, 2014, 2:43 pm

going to call it Spontaneous Despair—How I lost fifty pounds in fifty days with a bicycle and a keyboard

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Re: I been thinking about writing a self help book

Post by Arcadia » March 26th, 2014, 6:39 pm

well, the title is catchy, sure you´ll have buyers...! :lol: :wink:

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Re: I been thinking about writing a self help book

Post by stilltrucking » March 26th, 2014, 10:07 pm

the bike weighed 49 pounds and the keyboard one pound, I lost them both. :wink:

It will be a very short book. :lol:

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Re: I been thinking about writing a self help book

Post by mnaz » August 4th, 2014, 7:27 pm

Or maybe a book on the real estate market--

"How I turned 200,000 Dollars into 50 Dollars in the Housing Bubble-- Investment Strategies for a New Era." ...

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Re: I been thinking about writing a self help book

Post by Quacker Jack™ » August 4th, 2014, 10:47 pm

Speaking of real estate, what about the greatest story every sold?
I been giving some thought to the possibility that everything is okay, everything is going as God intended. Who knows, maybe God is a a Realtor™ :?:
Possessing Your Promised Land: Biblical Principles for Real Estate Acquisition
no biz like show biz
no land like Biblical land:cry:
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Re: Is God mad

Postby mnaz » June 5th, 2013, 11:59 am
god went mad,
then a few thousand years ago he got into real estate.

my god can kick your god's ass ....

and all that, bla bla bla

bla bla

bla

Is god mad?
"Life goes where the new forms are, so yur not gonna have, uh, uh'mean y'might as well, er all this, uh this is all Hindsight that yur talkin' 'bout. It's already too late... Allen Ginsberg and Neal Cassady conversation

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Re: I been thinking about writing a self help book

Post by SadLuckDame » August 5th, 2014, 3:30 am

I think you could do it, but I do always think stuff like that, it might just be me thinking. Do it! :P
`Do you know, I was so angry, Kitty,' Alice went on...`when I saw all the mischief you had been doing, I was very nearly opening the window, and putting you out into the snow! And you'd have deserved it, you
little mischievous darling!
~Lewis Carroll

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Re: I been thinking about writing a self help book

Post by mnaz » August 5th, 2014, 1:08 pm

the world never gets the "self-help" books it really needs (or they're mostly just ignored). it's always about making a buck, or "getting more efficient," or somesuch non-essential ...

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Re: I been thinking about writing a self help book

Post by stilltrucking » February 5th, 2023, 1:33 am

That's why I like grocery shopping standing in line reading the cover's of women's magazines
She gives me reason to believe.
so optimistic it kills me
but in a good way. this book writing obsession to find a way to write a book about a book as a web document...something to keep my mind off sitting around waiting to drop dead

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Re: I been thinking about writing a self help book

Post by the mingo » December 7th, 2023, 10:24 am

You have been writing top shelf zuihitsu for decades, Jack. Out of your own life, out of your own soul.

Top shelf.
Doll, you may have found a place of rest but I'm still on the trail.

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Re: I been thinking about writing a self help book

Post by stilltrucking » December 24th, 2023, 1:11 am

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb or
Why I never felt the urge to go to Israel and shoot Arabs
Zuihitsu shelf with a little help/inspiration from studio eight soulmates
I appreciate the flowers compadre

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